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“__ off (started a golf hole)”

The verified answer to the Newsday Crossword clue “__ off (started a golf hole)”, with letter-by-letter analysis and the full puzzle context for the Tuesday, June 30, 2026 puzzle.

Published · Down · 4 letters

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Letters 4
First letter T
Last letter D
T ? ? D

A 4-letter down entry from the Tuesday puzzle

The Answer

T E E D

The answer to “__ off (started a golf hole)” is TEED

Letters 4
Direction Down
Published Jun 30, 2026

Letter analysis: the 4-letter answer

Vowels, consonants, and crossword construction notes
Unique 3 of 4 positions
Vowels 2 50% of word
Consonants 2 non-vowels
First letter T starts with

The clue “__ off (started a golf hole)” appeared in the Newsday Crossword on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 as a down entry. The verified answer is TEED — a 4-letter word that begins with T and ends with D.

This answer contains 2 vowels and 2 consonants. The Newsday Crossword is published daily by Newsday on Long Island and edited by Stan Newman, whose Saturday Stumper is widely considered one of the toughest mainstream crosswords in print.

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Frequently asked questions about “__ off (started a golf hole)”

What is the answer to “__ off (started a golf hole)” in the Newsday Crossword?

The verified answer is TEED — a 4-letter word that appeared as a down entry on Tuesday, June 30, 2026.

How many letters is the answer to “__ off (started a golf hole)”?

The answer TEED contains 4 letters.

Was “__ off (started a golf hole)” an across or down clue?

This clue ran as a Down entry.

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